The head of the European Council and former Belgian Prime Minister, Charles Michel, handed over his powers to the Portuguese Antonio Costa, who will begin work on December 1, in sync with the inauguration of the second member of the European Commission, Ursula von der They read.
Oku.Az According to TASS, an official empowerment ceremony was held at the Council of Europe residence in Brussels.
Costa was appointed to this position at the EU summit in June 2024, at the same time as her mandate was extended to the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.